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Jump Children

International Sweethearts of Rhythm · 1945 · chant : Tiny Davis

Context

Released in October 1945 by the New York label Guild (141), this track is sung by trumpeter Tiny Davis. Founded in 1937 at the Piney Woods Country Life School in Mississippi, the band is presented as the first racially mixed women's orchestra in the United States; it also filmed "Jump Children" as a Soundie in 1946.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Swing, big bands, Jump blues, R&B. Among the origins and influences of Swing, big bands: Chicago, Stride (Harlem piano), Harlem: Henderson, Redman, Ellington, Kansas City, Boogie-woogie, Symphonic jazz, dance orchestras.

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